Monday, 26 October 2009

Finally it has ended.


THRILL THE WORLD KUALA LUMPUR 2009

Finally,Thrill The World Kuala Lumpur 2009 has reached the end of the episode.

As for our information now,
Thrill The World Kuala Lumpur 2009 has reach an amount of 43people.
We have indeed broke the world record by 23,000. Hell yes!!!
Here's what happen on the actual day(25/12/2009-Sunday,8.30am)

6.30am - make up session, everything went perfectly fine. Thanks to Emily, Kay, Yee Voon,Stefanie,Olivia and others who help during the make up session.

7am-7.40am - audio system,internet, registration, banner set up

7.50 - speech by Michael Nickerson(Me). Here's my speech in case some of you didn't hear it.

Ladies and gentlemen,

A very pleasant good morning to all of you out there and I would like to WELCOME all of you to “thrill the world 2009”. And in case some of you are wondering what it is, “Thrill the World” is a fan run annual event, originated from Toronto - Canada, and now, a worldwide coordinated event held as a tribute to Michael Jackson. We will be doing a simultaneous dance to Michael Jackson’s song “Thriller” and will be attempting to set a new world record for the “Largest Thriller Dance” along with other location groups all over the world which has already exceed more than 450 location at present. The current record stands at 4,179 people from 10 nations for simultaneously performing the Thriller dance.

Ladies and gentleman,

More importantly however, is all of you who are gathered here today in this beautiful early morning. I am thrilled and also honor having privilege for being able share with all of you this memorable event. Also, special thanks goes to Ines Markelle, founder of Thrill the World, without which we wouldn’t be having this today, my assistant Emily, Chean Fai and Alex, without you guys, I will never have been able to complete this on my own and of course to all my participating members, having to put in hours of practice for this dance. Once again, a big thank you to all of you for giving me a hand for making all of this fantastic things happen.


8am - Briefing by Chean Fai on the events.

8.05am - Final rehearsal for the event.

8.10am - Time synchronize with China, Bangkok,Singapore and Shah Alam.

8.20am - Global Countdown
Michael - Conference call with Ines Global Project Director,Torronto, Canada
Conference call wasn't successful

Chean Fai - Called Singapore's Assistant Event Manager
Call was successful-linked with other singapore's district.

Kevin - Called Bangkok's Assistant Event Manager
Call was successful

Alex - Called China's Event Manager
Call was successful-linked with 17 other provinces in china

Emily - Called Shah Alam Assistant Event Manager
Called was successful

Event Managers from all 5 locations unable to reach Ines,Torronto,Canada. So,at a very last moment, China, Bangok,Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Shah Alam and other provinces countdown together. Thrill The World Kuala Lumpur at Tasik Taman Jaya(Success Garden Lake) has been the central for Asia's countdown. It was broadcasted in china's news that they are counting down with the Thrill The World Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia.



In no time, I was visited and interviewed by the presses and just dance magazine after our dance.

Soon after the event, we proceed with musical, "We are the World". A song for global unity

After the Song, we then continue with our music video production for next year's promo.

It's not as easy as it look. it require numerous repeatition. lolx, the music video better be good..haha.

our event adjourned at 12.30pm.

Several photos during our event.

Till here zombies, See you again next year on the 25th October 2010.

Michael Nickerson Poh
[Thrill The World Kuala Lumpur 2009 Event Manager]

p/s : To everyone, we might be scattered but we are still in a team, One heart, One team, One malaysia. Don't worry,i will not forget our wonderful team. In fact,there are more activity to come. I will create a blog and group for all of us to stay connected=)

1 comment:

  1. Thanks Nick, for making TTW a remarkable event!! I didn't noe tht u were being interviewed by Just Dance Mag, Phew Whit~perhaps, we wld be featured in the future issue? (Gotta start my subscription to avoid missing any issues!!)
    Looking fwd to joining any future events.
    Way to go Michael Nickerson!!!

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